A Violin Through the Years
"As I reflect on the almost 20 years that I have owned my Rabut violin, the aspect which continues to inspire my playing is the limitless reserve of tonal possibilities that the violin has to offer......"
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Sue Rabut Cartwright

In the New York Philharmonic
"The first time I heard my Rabut viola, Cynthia Phelps was playing a Brahms sonata on it before a New York Philharmonic rehearsal. I had no idea what the instrument was, but all I could think was, “That’s my sound, and I want that viola......."
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Ken Mirkin

Around the World, On Tour
"In my quest for a new cello I visited numerous shops, and experience which proved to be both helpful and educational. My search ended at the workshop of Guy Rabut....."
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Igor Scedrov, Cellist

Commissioning an Instrument
"When I asked Guy to make me a 'cello, I was looking for an instrument with a cultured sound that would also project well......."
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Julie Green